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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
MIPI Alliance and the USB 3.0 Promoter Group today announced the completion of the SuperSpeed USB Inter-Chip (SSIC) specification.
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Microsoft announced the latest version of its smartphone software called Windows Phone 8 on Wednesday, coming in smartphones this Autumn.
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Blu-ray Disc players, which so far were used for playback HD movied stored in optical discs, are also increasingly used to access subscription video-on-demand content, according to new data released from The NPD Group.
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Samsung has won a ruling against rival Apple in a court in The Hague and will seek compensation for damages.
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Acer today announced the Aspire Timeline Ultra M5 line of Ultrabooks in the U.S. Starting at $679.99, the ultrabooks will be upgradable to Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 Pro for $14.99.
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VIA Technologies today announced the VIA ARM DS (Digital Signage) system, developed for the Android operating system.
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A Japanese group of companies is expected to announce the "iOS Consortium" on Thursday, a group that will develope software for the iPhone and iPad.
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Google is taking anti-piracy efforts more seriously by trying to block web sites that convert Youtube music videos to mp3 files. The company also threatens these web sites with legal actions.
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Google finds about 9,500 new malicious websites every day and show warnings to protect users, as part of the company's Safe Browsing initiative.
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The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) has negotiated a licensing deal with Universal Music Group (UMG) on music videos, which allows songwriters and music publishers to share in revenues for music clips played on online services such as Vevo.
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The United States and Israel have jointly developed the Flame and Stuxnet computer viruses that collected intelligence to help slow Iran's nuclear program, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
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Facebook said on Tuesday that it would begin allowing app developers on its platform to charge users for subscriptions and stop using Facebook Credits for in-app purchases.
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LG today announced a new assistant service in Korea to
compete with Apple's Siri and Samsung's S Voice. Named
Quick Voice, the service allows users to controll their phones with their voice.
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NOR flash maker Spansion launched the 'Acoustic
Coprocessor', a human machine interface (HMI)
coprocessor that enables voice-controlled system
interfaces.
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SK hynix has entered into an agreement to acquire California-based storage solution company Link_A_Media Devices Corporation (LAMD), a developer of controllers for data storage devices.
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